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Multiple minors, adult injured after crashing into utility pole in Hartford

NBC Connecticut

Three minors and an adult were taken to the hospital after a car struck a utility pole and caused damage to a home in Hartford Thursday night.

It happened on Newfield Avenue at around 8:50 p.m. Responding firefighters said a vehicle had rolled over through a fence after hitting a pole.

All four people inside of the car were taken to the hospital, three of which are under the age of 18. They were taken to Connecticut Children's Medical Center, according to authorities.

Crews said their injuries ranged from moderate to severe.

The pole that was struck was snapped at the base. Eversource was called in to make repairs.

Fire officials said there was some slight damage to a nearby home, reportedly caused by flying debris.

No other injuries were reported. Police are investigating.

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